Psych 344 1st Edition Lecture 12 Outline of Last Lecture I. Paper 1 Tips Outline of Current Lecture 1. All about Hypothesis Current LectureHypothesis:- Must be:I. Testable, falsifiable (data able to contradict your hypothesis), precise (not too broad), rational, parsimonious (choose simplest answers possible)- Types of Hypothesis:II. Causal – Why (ex: why did __ happen; why did people __)III. Descriptive – Where, what, who- Sources of Hypothesis:I. Own observations/ inclinations of human beingsII. Guide further researchIII. Models – ex: comparator hypothesis, Atkinson & Shifron, Geschwind & Wernicke- Testing Hypothesis:I. Design a study to test hypothesisII. Derive predictionsIII. Conduct study and test predictionsIV. Confirm or revise hypothesis depending on observationsThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a
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